THE WEEKLY WEEK OF 12-11-2022 Church offices will be closed December 26th – 30th for Christmas Holidays. 

MEN’s RETREAT: Camp Olympia, February 16-18. Cost $150 register at bayarea.church/events 

Men’s Breakfast January 7 at 8 am in the Student Center. Cost $8. 

Our next scheduled baptism will be on Sunday, January 8th. You can sign up for either of these at www.bayarea.church/baptism. 

Christmas Eve Service: Please join us on Christmas Eve. We will be having 3 services. 1:30, 3:00 and 4:30. There will be birth – Pre-K 4/5 programming will be offered all three services in the Young Preschool hallway (next to the worship center). K-5th will attend with their families. 

Christmas Day we will be having one service at 11am. No Adult and Student Lifegroups. There will be birth – Pre-K 4/5 programming at 11:00a in the Young preschool hallway. K-5th grade will attend with their families. 

Meet Bay Area Class: Interested in learning more about Bay Area Church and what it means to be a member? Join us in person for our Welcome Bay Area Class, Sunday, January 29th. Register now to attend at www.bayarea.church/events. 

Missions Sunday, December 11th immediately following the second worship service, there will be a “Lebanon Interest Meeting” in the Fellowship Hall. We are planning to send three or four mission teams to Lebanon in 2023 and trip information will be provided and discussed. Teams are limited to 7 individuals and members of Bay Area Church have priority registration options. For more info contact Julie Hutchison at julie.hutchison@bayarea.church or at (281) 332-2133. 

WOMEN’S EVENT on Friday, January 27th and Saturday, January 28th is our Fresh Grounded Faith event with Jennifer Rothschild, Laura Story, and Michael O’Brian. 

RESOURCE PAGE: Visit www.bayarea.church/live to access our live service, past messages, and resources for kids, students, and adults. 

ServeLink: The TOP FOUR ways we’re asking you to serve on Sunday mornings: Kids, Students, Connections, and Tech Arts. To find out more about how you can serve in one of these areas you can go to www.bayarea.church/go, or download the Bay Area Church app and click serve. 

STUDENTS 

COLLIDE 2023: January 13-15, cost is $70 per student and registration is open until January 5.

This weekend event is one your student will not want to miss. For all the details, please visit bayarea.church/events. 

KIDMIN 

Advent Calendars are still available to pick up at all KidMin check-in desks – it’s not too late to begin these Scripture readings and activities with your family! 

Please join us for Christmas Eve services at 1:30, 3:00p, and 4:30p. Birth – Pre-K 4/5 programming will be offered all three services in the Young Preschool hallway (next to the worship center). K-5th will attend with their families. 

Christmas Day we will also offer Birth – Pre-K 4/5 programming at 11:00a in the Young preschool hallway. K-5th grade will attend with their families. 

Sunday, January 1st – all KidMin programs will be open and in their normal spaces! 

The Champions Club is growing! Please consider joining this important ministry team, where we serve, love, teach, and support some really special kids and their families. Reach out to whitney.kocher@bayarea.church for more info. 

Join our KidCare team! If you have a heart for loving on kids and providing excellent care for them during Bay Area Church events and functions, this could be for you. To apply, click here. 

WORSHIP 

For more information: Visit us at www.bayarea.church/worshipministry or like us on Facebook – Bay Area Worship Ministry. 

DEACONS 

Deacons of the Week for Dec 11- Dec 17, 2022. Please call the deacon of the week if you have a ministry need. This week please contact Walter Watson at 281-534-7135, Dwayne Zatopek at 713-269-1004, Jacque Andrepont at 281-482-7108, David Blackshear at 713-703-9557,Aaron Blalock at 832-444-9224.